diff --git a/tests/drivers/watchdog/wdt_basic_api/boards/nucleo_f429zi.overlay b/tests/drivers/watchdog/wdt_basic_api/boards/nucleo_f429zi.overlay
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6eca288b187
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/drivers/watchdog/wdt_basic_api/boards/nucleo_f429zi.overlay
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2022 STMicroelectronics
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+&wwdg {
+	status = "okay";
+};
+
+&iwdg {
+	status = "disabled";
+};